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6 Chicken Soup Recipes For an Amazing Winter

08January2016

Ben Carter

Among all the meat types, chicken is one such meat type that is so versatile that it can be used in a whole lot of ways such as main dishes, curries, burgers, appetizers, sandwiches, desserts. It carries such a perfect taste and texture that it gets induced in whatever dish is added and gives your taste buds a perfect treat. Probably this is the chief reason of the popularity of chicken, as it is served in almost all the countries of the world in a whole lot of ways.

As I am writing these lines, I am enjoying a hot cup of coffee, not just because it stimulates my mind and makes me think great, but also because it’s quite cold out there; I am getting a cold sensation in my body which makes my hands shiver. It’s so cold that I am thinking to have something warmer than a cup of coffee – oh! Wait a second. I was just talking about the fact that chicken goes great in whatever recipe it is added, be it a main dish, dessert, or an appetizer; so, isn’t it a great idea to try some chicken soup recipes this winter, so that I can keep myself quite warm in this chilled season. You can adjust the thickness level of the soup according to taste; choose between the thicker version and the thinner one which features noodles as well.

Before I go ahead to discuss some chicken soup recipes, let me tell you that chicken soup recipes are so versatile that you can add any amount of ingredients in the soup like vegetables and herbs of your choice. Such an addition not only makes these soups quite tasty, but also makes them quite healthy and nutritious. Last but not the least; chicken soups are also effective if used against the ailments like cough, cold, and flu.

So, without any further discussion, let’s go ahead to discuss some very delicious and healthy chicken soup recipes, so that you are not only able to enjoy the chilled season but also fight quite well against the winter ailments.

The first of the lot is peanut butter vegetable chicken soup; as I said earlier that you have all the right to add any of your favorite ingredients in the soup to make it taste quite delicious and increase its health texture, so here is a perfect example that features some delicious ingredients in a single recipe. Besides chicken and chicken broth, the recipe features some amazing ingredients such as potatoes, carrots, broccoli, zucchini, bell pepper, onion, garlic, celery, and parsley, which not only add a lot of taste to the soup, but also make it quite nutritious; as all the vegetables featured in the soup offer you a great amount of nutrition. The great thing is that you can come up with such an amazing soup in less than an hour. Do serve this soup along a slice of French bread and get to enjoy your winters.

I am calling this soup ‘special’ chicken soup due to a very basic reason – the recipe features chicken bouillon cubes instead of chicken stock or chicken broth, which gives it a perfect chicken texture. Other healthy ingredients include carrots, garlic, celery, and onion, which make this soup fit for the winter season. Though you need to spend about 2 hours in the kitchen to come up with this soup, but the taste is so amazing that you would not regret investing such a time in the preparation phase.

Earlier, I was talking about combining about noodles with chicken soup and making the soup a bit thinner – so here is one example. Egg noodles are combined with some wonderful ingredients such as butter, celery, onion, chicken breast, basil, and carrots to make this soup a treat for the food lovers; whenever I feel chilled, I get to prepare this soup, as it helps me to keep myself warm. What I love about this soup is the inclusion of vegetable broth – the combination of vegetable broth and chicken broth makes it quite a tasty soup. The great thing is that you can come up with this delicious soup in just about half an hour.

Now discover another creamy soup for the winters – creamy chicken soup is not only a great appetizer, but is so fulfilling that it serves to be a perfect meal. Without any doubt, I would love to say that this is the most delicious soup I have ever enjoyed. I am in so much of love with this soup that I make this soup in bulk and then freeze it. This will make you enjoy your winters in premium way. What if I tell you that you can come up with this amazing soup in less than half an hour?

Chicken Taco Soup is one of the most popular chicken soup recipes that are sure to entice a lot of food lovers. Thick and creamy, chicken taco soup goes great when topped with cheddar cheese, sour cream, and tortilla chips. I love to have this soup in the winters as it lets me spend the season the way I want it to be. Though it takes quite a time to get ready but the taste is so amazing that you won’t regret investing time on it.

Last but not the least is the lemon chicken pasta soup; just like creamy chicken soup, this soup is also so fulfilling that it can be used as a meal. Lemons make the soup quite healthy, while eggs, pasta, and chicken are added in the soup to make the soup quite healthy and creamy. Come up with this amazing soup in just about 45 minutes or so.

If you want to make your winters warm or in case you are suffering from some winter ailment, the one thing you must do is to enjoy a cup of some delicious chicken. Do try any of the above mentioned chicken soup recipes and make your winters the one to remember.